Sitecore MCP Server

# Test Item Web API with Basic Authentication Write-Host "=== Test Item Web API with Basic Auth ===" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "" # Load environment variables . "$PSScriptRoot\Load-DotEnv.ps1" Load-DotEnv -EnvFile "$PSScriptRoot\.env" if (-not $env:SITECORE_USERNAME -or -not $env:SITECORE_PASSWORD) { Write-Host "[ERROR] SITECORE_USERNAME or SITECORE_PASSWORD not found in .env" -ForegroundColor Red exit 1 } $baseUrl = $env:SITECORE_HOST $testItemId = "{13DDF458-A0D2-482C-A3F1-0DF6BFCC2E36}" $itemUrl = "$baseUrl/sitecore/api/ssc/item/$testItemId" Write-Host "[INFO] Testing Item Web API with Basic authentication" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "Base URL: $baseUrl" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "Item ID: $testItemId" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "" # Prepare Basic auth header $credentials = "$($env:SITECORE_USERNAME):$($env:SITECORE_PASSWORD)" $encodedCreds = [Convert]::ToBase64String( [Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes($credentials)) $headers = @{ "Authorization" = "Basic $encodedCreds" "Content-Type" = "application/json" } # Test 1: GET item Write-Host "[TEST 1] GET item with Basic auth" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "URL: $itemUrl" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "" try { Write-Host "[INFO] Sending GET request..." -ForegroundColor Yellow $item = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $itemUrl -Method GET -Headers $headers Write-Host "[OK] Item retrieved successfully!" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host "" Write-Host "Item Details:" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host " Name: $($item.ItemName)" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " ID: $($item.ItemID)" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " Path: $($item.ItemPath)" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " Language: $($item.ItemLanguage)" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host "" if ($item.Fields) { Write-Host " Fields (first 10):" -ForegroundColor White $item.Fields | Select-Object -First 10 | ForEach-Object { Write-Host " - $($_.Name): $($_.Value)" -ForegroundColor Gray } Write-Host "" } # Store current Title value $currentTitle = ($item.Fields | Where-Object { $_.Name -eq "Title" }).Value Write-Host " Current Title: $currentTitle" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" } catch { Write-Host "[FAIL] GET request failed: $($_.Exception.Message)" -ForegroundColor Red Write-Host "" if ($_.Exception.Response.StatusCode -eq 403) { Write-Host "Access forbidden (403). Possible reasons:" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host " 1. Item Web API not enabled" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 2. User lacks permissions" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 3. Different URL pattern required" -ForegroundColor White } elseif ($_.Exception.Response.StatusCode -eq 401) { Write-Host "Authentication failed (401). Possible reasons:" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host " 1. Incorrect username/password" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 2. Different auth method required" -ForegroundColor White } elseif ($_.Exception.Response.StatusCode -eq 404) { Write-Host "Endpoint not found (404). Item Web API may not be available." -ForegroundColor Yellow } Write-Host "" exit 1 } # Test 2: PATCH item (update field) - DRY RUN Write-Host "[TEST 2] PATCH item (update field) - DRY RUN" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "" $updatePayload = @{ ItemID = $testItemId Language = "nl-NL" Fields = @( @{ Name = "Title" Value = "Updated via Item Web API - TEST" } ) } | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5 Write-Host "Update Payload:" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host $updatePayload -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "" Write-Host "[INFO] This would send PATCH request to: $itemUrl" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "[INFO] Not executing to avoid accidental changes" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" Write-Host "[INFO] To execute the update, uncomment the code below:" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host @" # Uncomment to execute: # try { # `$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri `$itemUrl `` # -Method PATCH `` # -Headers `$headers `` # -Body `$updatePayload # # Write-Host "[OK] Field updated successfully!" -ForegroundColor Green # `$response | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 5 # } catch { # Write-Host "[FAIL] PATCH request failed: `$(`$_.Exception.Message)" -ForegroundColor Red # } "@ -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "" Write-Host "" Write-Host "=== Summary ===" -ForegroundColor Cyan Write-Host "" if ($item) { Write-Host "[INFO] Item Web API Status:" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host " Endpoint: Available" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host " Authentication: Basic auth with username/password" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host " GET operations: Working" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host " PATCH operations: Not tested (dry-run only)" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host "" Write-Host "[NEXT STEPS]" -ForegroundColor Yellow Write-Host " 1. Uncomment PATCH code to test actual field update" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 2. Verify field was updated in Sitecore" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 3. Implement sitecore_update_field MCP tool" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " 4. Test via Claude Desktop with real field update" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host "" Write-Host "[RECOMMENDATION]" -ForegroundColor Green Write-Host " Use Item Web API for field mutations in MCP server" -ForegroundColor White Write-Host " - Same authentication as used here" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host " - RESTful API design" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host " - Standard HTTP methods" -ForegroundColor Gray Write-Host "" }